Iran’s delegation in Geneva: Journalists must be protected under international humanitarian law

According to the foreign policy group Tasnim news agency, the representative In response to the martyrdom of journalists in Gaza, the Islamic Republic of Iran’s representative in Geneva wrote on his user account on Program X: The targeted killing of journalists and media workers by the Israeli regime is terrible and unprecedented. 79 people were killed in just three months of war in Gaza.

Iran’s delegation also wrote: Journalists in Gaza and Palestine are the eyes and ears of the international community for truth and justice, they should be under international law. be protected humanitarianly.

Hossein Amirabdollahian, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of our country, also said in response to the killing of journalists in Gaza by the Zionist regime: After more than three months of the cruel war 111 journalists and cameramen were martyred against the resistant Gaza, which is an unprecedented number in history.

and this is the main reason for the hatred and malice of this criminal regime towards the members of the media. I offer my condolences to Wael al-Dahdouh, the Palestinian hero reporter.

According to Tasnim, in Sunday’s attack by the Zionist regime on journalists in West Khan Yunis, located in the south of the Gaza Strip, another son of “Wael al-Dahdouh” » The famous Al Jazeera reporter, who had lost most of his family members in the Zionist attack on Gaza, was martyred.

In this terrorist attack, besides Hamza Wael al-Dahdouh, the eldest son of Wael al-Dahdouh, Mustafa Soraya, another journalist, was also martyred in this attack. He lost his daughter and grandson and with the martyrdom of his son today, he lost the fifth member of his family.

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